1968 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles

April 2022 1968 Wimbledon Championships s USA Rosie Casals USA Billie Jean King FRA Françoise Dürr GBR Ann Jones 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 48 (4 Q Qualifiers) 4 grand slam 1968 Wimbledon Championships Rosemary Casals and Billie Jean King successfully defended their title, defeating Françoise Dürr and Ann Jones in the final, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 to win the ladies' doubles tennis title at the 1968 Wimbledon Championships.100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Seeds 1 1 USA Rosie Casals / USA Billie Jean King (champions) 2 4 BRA 1968 Maria Bueno / USA Nancy Richey (third round) 3 3 FRA Françoise Dürr / GBR Ann Jones (final) 4 2 AUS Lesley Bowrey / AUS Judy Tegart (semifinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 1 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 6 3 6 AUS Margaret CourtGBR Virginia Wade 4 6 3 4 AUS Lesley BowreyAUS Judy Tegart 4 6 6 GBR Winnie ShawGBR Joyce Williams 6 4 2 USA Mary-Ann EiselUSA Kathleen Harter 1 1 3 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Ann Jones 6 6 GBR Robin LloydGBR Frances MacLennan 6 6 FRG Helga NiessenFRG Heide Orth 1 3 1 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 1 6 10 4 AUS Lesley BowreyAUS Judy Tegart 6 1 8 3 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Ann Jones 6 6 GBR Robin LloydGBR Frances MacLennan 1 0 1 USA Rosie CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 3 6 7 3 FRA Françoise DürrGBR Ann Jones 6 4 5 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 1 USA R CasalsUSA Billie Jean King 6 7 RSA 1928 A du PlooyRSA 1928 P Walkden 2 5 SWE K BartholdsonSWE C Sandberg 2 4 USA C MartinezUSA K Pigeon 6 6 ITA L BassiFRA C Spinoza 1 2 FRG E BudingFRG H Schultze 6 6 Q JPN 1947 J SawamatsuJPN 1947 K Sawamatsu 3 1 AUS M CourtGBR V Wade 6 6 1 USA R CasalsUSA BJ King 10 6 USA C MartinezUSA K Pigeon 8 0 FRG Edda BudingFRG H Schultze 3 1 AUS M CourtGBR V Wade 6 6 1 USA R CasalsUSA BJ King 6 3 6 AUS M CourtGBR V Wade 4 6 3 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals 4 AUS L BowreyAUS J Tegart 6 6 GBR A BarrettGBR P Roberts 2 4 BEL I LoeysBEL C Mercelis 6 2 6 USA D HartUSA E Pratt 3 6 2 USA J BartkowiczUSA S DeFina SWE I LöfdahlFRA M Salfati w/o USA P HoganUSA V Ziegenfuss 6 7 Q GBR S BrasherUSA P Mattes 2 5 NED A BakkerNED A Suurbeek 6 7 GBR J CongdonGBR L Greville-Collins 3 5 ITA M GiorgiITA MT Riedl 2 2 Q PER V CáceresARG R Giscafré 6 6 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 8 AUS G SherriffAUS C Sherriff 0 6 GBR R BentleyRSA 1928 B Vukovich 5 2 USA J HeldmanAUS F Moore 7 6 4 AUS L BowreyAUS J Tegart 6 6 USA D HartUSA E Pratt 0 4 SWE I LöfdahlFRA M Salfati 4 3 USA P HoganUSA V Ziegenfuss 6 6 NED A BakkerNED A Suurbeek 6 6 Q PER V CáceresARG R Giscafré 2 1 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 1 6 USA J HeldmanAUS F Moore 3 6 3 4 AUS L BowreyAUS J Tegart 11 8 6 USA P HoganUSA V Ziegenfuss 13 6 2 NED A BakkerNED A Suurbeek 2 4 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 6 4 AUS L BowreyAUS J Tegart 4 6 6 GBR W ShawGBR J Williams 6 4 2 Bottom half Section 3 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals AUS K HarrisAUS L Hunt 6 7 USA A TymARG M Vrancovich 3 5 SWE E LundqvistFRA É Terras 4 3 USA M-A EiselUSA K Harter 6 6 USA M AschnerUSA V Rogers 6 7 GBR C JanesGBR E Truman 3 5 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelRSA 1928 M Godwin 6 6 SWE E AnderssonSWE M Pegel 3 2 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 6 6 NED M JansenNED J Salomé 3 1 GBR A SoadyGBR J Townsend 4 6 7 TCH J VolavkováTCH V Vopičková 6 1 5 CAN V BernerCAN F Urban 6 6 AUS H GourlayRSA 1928 L Rossouw 1 4 FRA R DarmonFRA J Lieffrig 6 6 3 FRA F DürrGBR A Jones 4 2 USA M-A EiselUSA K Harter 4 6 2 AUS K HarrisAUS L Hunt 6 4 6 USA M AschnerUSA V Rogers 6 8 RSA 1928 E EmmanuelRSA 1928 M Godwin 3 6 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 6 6 GBR A SoadyGBR J Townsend 1 2 CAN V BernerCAN F Urban 1 1 3 FRA F DürrGBR A Jones 6 6 USA M-A EiselUSA K Harter 6 6 USA M AschnerUSA V Rogers 1 1 AUS K KrantzckeAUS K Melville 3 5 3 FRA F DürrGBR A Jones 6 7 USA M-A EiselUSA K Harter 1 1 3 FRA F DürrGBR A Jones 6 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals ITA F GordigianiITA L Pericoli Q GBR J KnightGBR P Roberts w/o RSA 1928 V ForbesRSA 1928 H Segal 2 5 GBR R LloydGBR F MacLennan 6 7 FRG H NiessenFRG H Orth 6 6 NED L Jansen VenneboerMEX 1934 E Subirats 3 0 URS 1955 Galina BaksheevaURS 1955 Olga Morozova 4 2 2 BRA 1968 Maria BuenoUSA Nancy Richey 6 6 Q GBR J KnightGBR P Roberts 2 4 GBR R LloydGBR F MacLennan 6 6 FRG H NiessenFRG H Orth w/o 2 BRA 1968 M BuenoUSA N Richey GBR R LloydGBR F MacLennan 6 6 FRG H NiessenDEU H Orth 1 3 References External links 1968 LD 1968 Wimbledon Championships – Women's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation Women's Doubles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Women's doubles Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships